Our organisation
People and Culture Committee
What does the Committee do?
Responsibilities of the People and Culture Committee are outlined in full within the People and Culture Committee Charter.
The key areas of focus include:
- strategies to enhance people and organisational effectiveness
- the University’s employee value proposition
- strategic initiatives associated with people and culture
- effectiveness of staff and stakeholder communications
- industry and community engagement strategies
- the University’s code of conduct, values, corporate responsibility principles and ethical practice
- alignment of workforce strategies with the University's strategic and corporate plans
- outcomes of staff and student satisfaction surveys
Committee Members
Ms Julie Phillips (Chair)
The Hon. Patricia Forsythe AM (Chancellor)
Professor Alex Zelinsky AO (Vice-Chancellor)
Meeting Dates
You can find all People and Culture Committee meeting dates and the full Council calendar here
Reports and Papers
Templates and other support resources are available to help you prepare reports or papers for committees and Council
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